Middle English Bibliography Entry

Sir Orfeo

Entry Info

External References:
IMEV 3868
NIMEV 3868
DIMEV 6172
Manual 1.I.86
Manuscript, print, and LALME references:
Edinburgh, National Library of Scotland, Advocates 19.2.1 (Auchinleck) . (Pref. MS)
LALME: vol. 1. 88. "Hand A (main hand) … Language of London/Middx border. Entered in Middx." LP 6510.
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Ashmole 61 .
LALME: vol. 1. 145. LP 71. Leics.
London, British Library, Harley 3810 .
LALME: vol. 1. 112. "Two hands in similar language." LP 7901. Warwicks.
Editions, facsimiles, and other sources cited:
Sir Orfeo, ed. A. J. Bliss (1954; reprint 1966).
J. O. Halliwell, A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words (1852).
Sir Orfeo, ed. O. Zielke (1880).
Middle English Metrical Romances, eds. W. H. French and C. B. Hale (1930).
Ancient English Metrical Romances, ed. J. Ritson, vol. 2 (1802).
A Literary Middle English Reader, ed. A. S. Cook (1915). Opens in a new window
MED title stencils and sources:
Auch (Adv 19.2.1)
  • c1330 Orfeo (Auch) Sir Orfeo, ed. A. J. Bliss (1954; reprint 1966).upper half of pp. 5-51. Note: In A-Comm, E, & F the stencil refers to Fourteenth Century Verse and Prose, ed. K. Sisam (1921; reprint 1933).14-31.
Ashm 61
  • c1500 Orfeo (Ashm 61) Sir Orfeo, ed. A. J. Bliss (1954; reprint 1966).lower half of odd pp. 3-51. Note: Dated a1500 in G-Sl of print MED.
  • c1500 Orfeo (Ashm 61:Halliwell) J. O. Halliwell, A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words (1852).passim. Note: Dated ?a1500 in E and F of print MED; dated a1500 in G-Sl of print MED.
  • c1500 Orfeo (Ashm 61:Zielke) Sir Orfeo, ed. O. Zielke (1880). Note: Dated ?a1500 in E and F of print MED; dated a1500 in G-Sl of print MED.
Hrl 3810
  • a1500 Orfeo (Hrl 3810) Sir Orfeo, ed. A. J. Bliss (1954; reprint 1966).lower half of even pp. 2-50. Note: In A-Comm, E, & F the stencil refers to Fourteenth Century Verse and Prose, ed. K. Sisam (1921; reprint 1933).14-15; vrr. pp. 14-31.
  • a1500 Orfeo (Hrl 3810:F&H) Middle English Metrical Romances, eds. W. H. French and C. B. Hale (1930).323-24.
  • a1500 Orfeo (Hrl 3810:Ritson) Ancient English Metrical Romances, ed. J. Ritson, vol. 2 (1802).248-69.
  • a1500 Orfeo (Hrl 3810:Zielke) Sir Orfeo, ed. O. Zielke (1880). Note: Dated ?a1500 in E and F of print MED.

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